Midwife

On the job, you would:

• Monitor maternal condition during labor by checking vital signs, monitoring uterine contractions, or performing physical examinations.
• Identify tubal and ectopic pregnancies and refer patients for treatments.
• Provide necessary medical care for infants at birth, including emergency care such as resuscitation.
• Conduct ongoing prenatal health assessments, tracking changes in physical and emotional health.
• Monitor fetal growth and well-being through heartbeat detection, body measurement, and palpation.
• Establish and follow emergency or contingency plans for mothers and newborns.